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Packers hoping former Georgia DT Devonte Wyatt makes big jump in 2023

The Green Bay Packers selected former Georgia defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt with the 28th pick in the 2022 NFL draft.

In his rookie season, Wyatt recorded 224 defensive snaps. Data produced by PFF notes that he registered eight pressures (one sack) and five stops over 113 run-defense snaps and 111 pass-defense snaps.

This season, Wyatt projects to start on the Green Bay defensive line thanks to the departure of two starters from last season.

Defensive coordinator Joe Barry is expecting big things from Wyatt in his second season:

Wyatt, a Decatur, Georgia, native, was a force on the inside of a historic defense 2021 UGA defense.